Combatting America's Ongoing Opioid Epidemic
The Senate Special Committee on Aging holds a hearing on combatting America's ongoing opioid epidemic. President Trump has focused on combating the crisis by threatening tariffs on countries like Mexico and Canada and imposing tariffs on China, a major producer of fentanyl.
Key Points
- 70,000 Americans die each year from the opioid epidemic
- President Trump focused on combating the crisis through tariffs
Pros
- Senate Special Committee addressing the issue
- President Trump taking action against opioid trafficking